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gptkbp:instanceOf
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musical texture
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gptkbp:characteristic
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counterpoint
imitation
voice leading
independent melodic lines
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gptkbp:contrastsWith
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homophony
monophony
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gptkbp:defines
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a type of musical texture involving two or more simultaneous lines of independent melody
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gptkbp:developedBy
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organum
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gptkbp:etymology
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from Greek 'poly' (many) and 'phonos' (sound)
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gptkbp:example
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gptkb:Mass_in_B_minor
gptkb:Ave_Maria...virgo_serena
gptkb:Missa_Papae_Marcelli
gptkb:Notre_Dame_School_compositions
gptkb:Spem_in_alium
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gptkbp:firstNotedIn
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9th century
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gptkbp:genre
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Baroque polyphony
Renaissance polyphony
choral polyphony
instrumental polyphony
polychoral music
polyphonic mass
polyphonic motet
sacred polyphony
secular polyphony
vocal polyphony
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Polyphony
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gptkbp:importantFor
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gptkb:choral_music
secular music
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gptkbp:notableComposer
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gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkb:Guillaume_de_Machaut
gptkb:William_Byrd
gptkb:Giovanni_Pierluigi_da_Palestrina
gptkb:Josquin_des_Prez
gptkb:Orlando_di_Lasso
Thomas Tallis
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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Medieval period
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gptkbp:relatedConcept
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gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:Canon
counterpoint
heterophony
homorhythm
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Carnatic_music
gptkb:choral_music
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:Western_classical_music
Baroque music
Renaissance music
organum
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hyperion_Records
gptkb:Stephen_Layton
gptkb:Missa_Cantata
gptkb:Solemn_Mass
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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